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Purse

Object/Artifact

Tiny crocheted silk purse with a stamped gilt brass frame with chain handle. Gilt brass acorn pendant at the base. Bands of red, pink, and tan, with openwork midsection made of metallic gold thread.

G88.086

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Accessory

Adult, Female

Historic Costume

1825 - 1850

2 in

5 in

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